Home / 52,533.02-78,799.80-13,090.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,533.02, 78,799.80 and 13,090.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,533.02, 78,799.80 and 13,090.13 is: 19,635.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,533.02 : 78,799.80 = 13,090.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,533.02/78,799.80 = 13,090.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,533.02x = 78,799.80 × 13,090.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,533.02x = 1,031,499,231.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,499,231.98/52,533.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,635.26

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.